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G2 Publishes New Winter 2026 Reports, Highlighting Software Leaders and Category Growth
G2's Winter 2026 Reports include 26,562 reviews with 16 new AI-related categories reaching eligibility and only 3% earning Leader badges, showing rapid AI market growth.
On Dec. 3, 2025, G2 released its Winter 2026 Reports from Chicago, updating rankings and category insights across the software market.
Answer Engine Optimization and five other AI categories reached G2 Grid eligibility this quarter, according to G2 said.
G2 requires products to have at least 10 reviews to qualify for Grid Reports, and just 3% of products and services earned a Leader badge this quarter, G2 said.
Microsoft received the most mentions across the reports, while Salesforce led company #1 rankings and Google Workspace was the #1 ranked product with Slack showing the biggest jump.
More than 100 million people annually, including employees at all Fortune 500 companies, use G2, and the Reports signal rising buyer demand for AI technology and growing product momentum.